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Women still pushed to the margins in Pakistan's newsrooms, says report
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Women remain drastically underrepresented across Pakistan's mainstream media, with their presence largely confined to soft beats, while men continue to dominate decision-making and reporting roles. The findings come from the Pakistan chapter of the Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP), rel
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"Our diplomacy has fallen so low...." Congress leader Shama Mohammad on ba
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On the absence of women journalists in Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi's press conference, Congress leader Shama Mohamed told ANI, "We should not have invited the foreign minister of a country called Afghanistan, which is run by men who are against women. They don't allow w
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"Very unfortunate...reflects Taliban mindset," says Priyanka Chaturvedi on
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"It is very unfortunate. Everyone knows what kind of Taliban mindset it is. Atrocities are being committed against women in Afghanistan. I had said yesterday as well that whenever our Foreign Minister meets them, he should raise the issue of what is happening to the women there... What ha
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Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists slams Federal Investigation Agency a
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has expressed strong disapproval regarding the filing of cases against four female journalists under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), as reported by Dawn.
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Afghan women journalists face multiple challenges, reveals media associati
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The findings indicate that female journalists encounter obstacles such as job insecurity, financial constraints, and limited access to information, impeding their effective work.
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UN Security Council members express concerns over Afghan women's role, esp
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Several members of the United Nations Security Council members have expressed concerns about human rights violations and women's rights in Afghanistan, stating that women, including female journalists and human rights activists, are facing violence in public places, Khaama Press reported on
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Over 80 pc women journalists forced to leave jobs in Afghanistan after Tal
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
More than 80 per cent of the female journalists in Afghanistan have been forced to halt their work since the Taliban takeover, Khaama Press reported citing a report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
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Women journalists in Afghanistan claim they are occasionally barred from a
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Some women journalists in Afghanistan have said that they are occasionally banned from attending press conferences held by the Taliban, TOLO News reported.
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Beijing intimidates female journalists for critical coverage of China
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The spike of targeting hatred towards female journalists, human rights researchers and analysts of Asian descent may just be the result of a campaign run by China reported Voice of America (VOA)
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Female journalists call for resumption of media activities in Afghanistan'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Female journalists in Afghanistan's Farah province strongly appealed for the resumption of media activities that have halted since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan after the US Forces' retreat in August last year, TOLOnews reported. Female journalists urged the Taliban officials to r
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Taliban crackdown on journalists continues, another Afghan scribe disappea
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 31 (ANI): Raising concerns about the increasing human rights issues in Afghanistan, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has said the Taliban must investigate the disappearance of journalist Ali Akbar Khairkhah and ensure that local officials allow female journa
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Eastern Afghanistan media facing challenges post-Taliban takeover
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 8 (ANI): Local media is facing a lot of challenges in Eastern Afghanistan post-Taliban takeover as six radio stations have been closed in the area.
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